Specifically, it was The Matrix that's mainly responsible. PS2 sales were sluggish out of the gate...and then The Matrix hit DVD. That pushed PS2 sales more than any piece of software, and the rest is history.

Specifically, it was The Matrix that's mainly responsible. PS2 sales were sluggish out of the gate...and then The Matrix hit DVD. That pushed PS2 sales more than any piece of software, and the rest is history.